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The unexpected education of two society girls in the West

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Dorothy Wickenden: executive editor of The New Yorker and author. Her latest book is Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West.

In the summer of 1916, Dorothy Woodruff and Rosamond Underwood, close friends from childhood and graduates of Smith College, left home in Auburn, New York, for the wilds of northwestern Colorado. Woodruff's granddaughter, Dorothy Wickenden, tells the story of these two pioneers.